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Full Name La La Anthony
Died October 19, 2007, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Height 1.68 m
Education Redan High School, Howard University
Nationality American
Spouse Carmelo Anthony
Children Kiyan Carmelo Anthony
Parents Carmen Surillo
Siblings Solana Vazquez, Christian Vazquez, Aviana Vazquez
Awards Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Original Music Score, Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture, Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Director, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Screenplay, BAFTA Award for Best Film, Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Academy Award for Best Production Design, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Cinematography, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Editing, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role, BAFTA Award for Best Direction, Satellite Award for Best Original Score, Volpi Cup for Best Actress, Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film, BAFTA Award for Best Film Music, Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture, AACTA International Award for Best Film, BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Art Direction, AACTA International Award for Best Actress, New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Score, Satellite Award for Best Art Direction and Production Design, Costume Designers Guild Award for Excellence in Costume Design for a Contemporary Film, Satellite Award for Best Motion Picture, ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards - Contemporary Film, Empire Award for Best Soundtrack, Palm Springs International Film Festival Vanguard Award
Nominations Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Award for Best Actor, Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, Golden Lion, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress, Satellite Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Critics Choice Movie Award for Best Costume Design, Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Sound Editing, Grand Jury Prize, MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss, Marcello Mastroianni Award, Best Screenplay Award, AACTA International Award for Best Direction, Silver Lion for Best Director, BAFTA Award for Best Editing, BAFTA Award for Best Sound, Volpi Cup for Best Actor, AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay, BAFTA Award for Best Production Design, AACTA International Award for Best Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design, Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay, Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture, Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture, Satellite Award for Best Editing, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Film, Satellite Award for Best Costume Design, Satellite Award for Best Cinematography, Satellite Award for Best Sound, Venice Film Festival Green Drop Award, American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director, Empire Award for Best Actress, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography, Empire Award for Best Actor, Empire Award for Best Film, Empire Award for Best Production Design, Bandung Film Festival for Imported Film, Hellenic Film Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Amanda Award for Best Foreign Film in Theatrical Release
TV Shows Unforgettable, La La's Full Court Life, La La's Full Court Wedding, Power


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#Fact
1 (September 27, 2015) Revealed that she has psoriasis for about 10 years.
2 (July 10, 2010) Married her boyfriend of 7 years and father of her 3-year-old son Kiyan, Carmelo Anthony, at Cipriani's in New York before 320 guests following a 5-year-long engagement. The ceremony was filmed by VH1 and aired as part of a reality series on the couple, titled La La's Full Court Wedding.
3 Gave birth to her 1st child at age 27, a son named Kiyan Carmelo Anthony on March 7, 2007. He weighed 5 lbs, 9 oz. and was 18 1/2 in. long. Child's father is her fiancé (now husband), Carmelo Anthony.
4 Working at MTV [January 2003]
5 Is of Puerto Rican descent.
6 Has two younger sisters, Aviana and Solana and one younger brother named Christian


Actress

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Daytime Divas 2017 TV Series completed Isabel Carlisle
Double Play 2017 Micha
Power 2014-2017 TV Series LaKeisha Grant LaKeisha Lakeisha
The New Edition Story 2017 TV Series Flo DeVoe
Deuces 2016 Detective Diaz
Destined 2016 Jada
Unforgettable 2015-2016 TV Series Delina Michaels
Chi-Raq 2015 Hecuba
November Rule 2015 Stacey
Think Like a Man Too 2014 Sonia
Single Ladies 2012-2014 TV Series Presley Kearse
Baggage Claim 2013 Tanya (as Lala Anthony)
1982 2013/I Neecy
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 2013 TV Series Anna Tejada
NYC 22 2012 TV Series PAA Kelly
Let's Stay Together 2012 TV Series Latrice
Think Like a Man 2012 Sonia
Gun 2010 Mona (as LaLa Vazquez)
CSI: NY 2009 TV Series Lisa Williams
Charm School with Ricki Lake 2009 TV Series Dean
Spring Breakdown 2009 Celebrity Judge (as Alani 'La La' Vazquez)
Da Jammies 2006 Video short Angelique (voice, as LaLa Vazquez)
One on One 2004 TV Series Kendra
You Got Served 2004 La La (as La La)
Urban Massacre 2002 Pam Jackson (as La La)
Two Can Play That Game 2001 Bobby the DJ (as La La Vazquez)
Direct Effect 2000 TV Series Hostess (2002-) (as La La)

Writer

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
La La's Full Court Life 2013 TV Series creator - 4 episodes
La La's Full Court Wedding 2010 TV Series 1 episode

Producer

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
La La's Full Court Life 2011 TV Series executive producer - as LaLa Vazquez
La La's Full Court Wedding 2010 TV Series executive producer - 1 episode

Self

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Hollywood Today Live 2017 TV Series Herself
The View 2014-2016 TV Series Herself - Guest Co-Hostess / Herself - Musical Guest
Rachael Ray 2016 TV Series Herself
Late Night with Seth Meyers 2016 TV Series Herself
Today 2015 TV Series Herself
Access Hollywood Live 2015 TV Series Herself
Entertainment Tonight 2010-2015 TV Series Herself
BET Awards 2015 2015 TV Movie Herself - Presenter
The Meredith Vieira Show 2015 TV Series Herself - Author, The Power Playbook / Herself - Panelist
Larry King Now 2015 TV Series Herself - Guest
The Real 2015 TV Series Herself
The Dr. Oz Show 2015 TV Series Herself
Steve Harvey 2014-2015 TV Series Herself
Fashion News Live 2011-2015 TV Series Herself
Pitbull's New Year's Revolution 2014 TV Movie Herself
Global Spin Awards 2014 2014 TV Special Herself - Host
Made in Hollywood 2013-2014 TV Series Herself
Good Morning America 2013-2014 TV Series Herself - Guest
The Insider 2014 TV Series Herself
The Queen Latifah Show 2014 TV Series Herself
Random Pop 2014 TV Series Herself
The Arsenio Hall Show 2014 TV Series Herself - Guest
Bethenny 2013-2014 TV Series Herself
Black Girls Rock! 2013 2013 TV Movie Herself
La La's Full Court Life 2011-2013 TV Series Herself
Fashion Police 2013 TV Series Herself - Guest
Behind the Music 2013 TV Series documentary Herself
BET Awards 2013 2013 TV Special Herself
Big Morning Buzz Live 2011-2013 TV Series Herself
VH1 Divas 2012 2012 TV Movie Herself
Project Runway All Stars 2012 TV Series Herself - Guest Judge
Huff Post's BV 365 2012 TV Series Herself
Black Girls Rock! 2012 2012 TV Movie Herself
BET Awards 2012 2012 TV Special Herself
2012 New Now Next Awards 2012 TV Special Herself
40 Greatest TRL Moments 2012 TV Movie documentary Herself - HOST
VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul 2011 TV Movie Herself
Black Girls Rock! 2011 2011 TV Movie Herself
Keeping Up with the Kardashians 2010-2011 TV Series Herself
Live with Kelly and Michael 2011 TV Series Herself - Guest
Arthur Ashe Kids' Day 2011 2011 TV Movie Herself - Host
The Wendy Williams Show 2010-2011 TV Series Herself
La La's Full Court Wedding 2010 TV Series Herself
Lopez Tonight 2010 TV Series Herself
For the Love of Ray J 2009-2010 TV Series Herself - Host
Real Chance of Love 2008-2009 TV Series Herself - Host
Straight from the Horses Mouth 2009 Video Herself (as LaLa Vazquez)
Total Finale Live 2008 TV Movie Herself (as LaLa Vazquez)
I Love New York 2007-2008 TV Series Herself - Host
Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School 2007 TV Series Herself - Host
Flavor of Love 2006 TV Series Herself - Host
Chappelle's Show 2006 TV Series Herself
The Challenge 2004-2005 TV Series Herself - Host
Iced Out New Year's Eve 2005 2004 TV Movie Herself - Host (as La La Vasquez)
The Shady National Convention 2004 TV Special Herself - Correspondent (as La La)
Total Request Live 2002-2004 TV Series Herself / Herself - Host
Soul Plane 2004 Herself (as La La)
Direct Effect Presents: Straight Up Hip Hop All Week 2004 TV Movie Herself - Host (as LaLa Vazquez)
Monster Island 2004 TV Movie Herself (as Alani 'La La' Vazquez)
MTV Backstage at the Grammys 2004 2004 TV Special Herself - Host (as LaLa Vazquez)
MTV New Year's Eve Live 2004 2004 TV Movie Herself - Host (as La La Vasquez)
Real World 2003 TV Series Herself - Host
MC Battle II: The Takeover in Times Square 2003 TV Movie Herself - Host (as LaLa Vazquez)
Sex and the City 2003 TV Series Herself - MTV Interviewer
MC Battle 2003 TV Special Herself - Host (as La La)
50 Cent: The New Breed 2003 Video documentary Herself (as LaLa Vazquez)
TRL Presents: Christina Stripped in New York City 2002 TV Special Herself - Host (as LaLa Vazquez)
2nd Annual BET Awards 2002 TV Movie documentary Herself
On the Beat 2001 TV Series LaLa (DJ) (as LaLa Vazquez)
Wherehouse Live 2000 TV Movie Herself - Host (as LaLa Vazquez)

Archive Footage

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
30 for 30 2012 TV Series documentary Herself

Nominated awards

Nominated awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovieAward shared with
2014 Hollywood Award Acapulco Black Film Festival Best Ensemble Cast Baggage Claim (2013) · Djimon Hounsou
· Adam Brody
· Jill Scott
· Derek Luke
· Taye Diggs
· Lauren London
· Jenifer Lewis
· Terrence Jenkins
· Trey Songz
· Tia Mowry-Hardrict
· Boris Kodjoe
· Christina Milian
· Affion Crockett
· Paula Patton


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